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Navigation Instruments Power Outage Tucson Sailor at 10:41am 08.19.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/969 It's monsoon season in the Arizona desert. We had a nasty storm with thunder, lightning and rain. I
Hull interior (2) drgbanks at 8:44am 08.19.24 Ask All Sailors 7/495 Has anyone worked this material? I'd like to put it on the hull interior walls. I've removed the t
Volvo Penta MD11C exhaust question (2) waltm at 7:57am 08.19.24 Engines and Propulsion 2/503 Hi folks, I'm just about set to buy a 1979 Pearson 323 and with any boat this age comes a lot of pro
275 questions jb cruzan at 7:47am 08.19.24 Catalina 275 2/421 Hi Considering a 275 Sport. Does anyone have one they are thinking about selling? Also would love t
1983 H34 Refit (2) Taylor1618 at 7:19am 08.19.24 Big Boats 5/866 Hey everyone. I am new to the forum and to my H34 but not to sailing. Before this boat, I was on a f
Mixing fresh and stored diesel? Kings Gambit at 7:15am 08.19.24 Ask All Sailors 10/547 I recently mixed stored diesel 1:1.5, approximately, with fresh for a trip to Catalina. Motored over
O'day 302 bow piece. Ryan R at 5:49am 08.19.24 Ask An Oday Owner 6/510 Does anyone know where I could find a replacement for the bow piece that the anchor line rolls over
O'day 302 shifter cable Ryan R at 5:32am 08.19.24 Ask An Oday Owner 0/188 Does anyone know the length for the throttle and transmission cables to tge Edson pedestal?
Waste Cap vent? danm1 at 6:29pm 08.18.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1009 I seem to get frequent blockages in my holding tank vent despite running a hose into the fitting whe
I have many questions about how to go about repairs, should I create a thread per question? ... ciso at 5:37pm 08.18.24 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1058 They are on very different aspects of the boat. I don't want to spam the "Ask a Hunter Owner" forum
bad steering, need. help NCBrew at 4:43pm 08.18.24 Ask All Sailors 5/352 all of a sudden I have lost steering. I have a 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5. the cables seem loose and I
2004 Hunter 41 Refrigerator and Freezer spadaforaj at 2:58pm 08.18.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/527 Both won;t get cold enough, but compressors do run. Freezer is worse - likely originals from 2004.
I need help attaching my Outboard to my West Wight Potter (2) RodneyWightCaps at 2:53pm 08.18.24 Ask All Sailors 3/319 Hey everyone, I am new to this forum so I hope I am doing it right I have a 98 West Wight Potter 19
Yamaha 25 bilge pump / packing Nunavut at 2:22pm 08.18.24 Yamaha 8/1178 hello a couple of questions on the Yamaha 25 II bilge 1. has anyone installed a battery powered bil
Faucet replacement HELP (2) smokey73 at 12:43pm 08.18.24 Ask All Sailors 30/1802 Attached is a picture of the faucet in my aft head and a picture from underneath. It is very diffic
Unusual Oil Level Issue Manny at 12:09pm 08.18.24 Engines and Propulsion 10/1003 I have a Yanmar 3JH4E in the boat with approximately 450 hours and it is running beautifully. I do h
Chesapeake Bay - Smith and Tangier Islands Manny at 11:56am 08.18.24 Ask All Sailors 2/294 Anyone been to Smith and/or Tangier Islands this year? If so are the channels in both deep enough to
Does 12v wiring deteriorate with heat or age ? MitchM at 7:49am 08.18.24 Ask All Sailors 10/704 I am chasing a strange problem w/ some 12 v electrical wiring (properly sized to carry a 5
Hunter 430 Plumbing Schematic Lpaynefl at 7:41am 08.18.24 Ask All Sailors 3/250 We recently replaced our hot water heater. Now ALL water is hot. I am guessing that the replacement
Tips for replacing joker valve and dealing with calcium build up servechilled at 7:33pm 08.17.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 16/1352 I just did a full rebuild of my Raritan PHII. Messing, time-comsuming business. Three questions her

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Rope clutch replacement yelkenli at 2:19pm 03.31.25 I am open to replacing with a new brand and different foot print. What is a good brand - quality but
Emergency Manual Will Gilmore at 2:18pm 03.31.25 I do not believe that "sht happens". It only happens when one loses their situational awareness. A*
ericsontachts.org? Lazy1 at 2:18pm 03.31.25 I was referring to the ericsonyachts.org forum. I could not post to the forum because I could never
How to mount a Force 10 2 burner stove (1) jssailem at 2:08pm 03.31.25 I think the pivot point it either the screw at the top of that swing arm or they use the screw knob
EPIRBS kappykaplan at 2:05pm 03.31.25 ACR :plus:
Rope clutch replacement Foswick at 1:58pm 03.31.25 Staying within that footprint narrows your options. It looks like, though you showed two different c
How to mount a Force 10 2 burner stove jssailem at 1:51pm 03.31.25 Well, that is a bummer. My Force 10 over/grill installed very simply Let me look at the manual.
Hunter 240 owners here? Crazy Dave Condon at 1:50pm 03.31.25 @SteveHughessails there is a write up by @rgranger on how to replace the centerboard up line under
How to mount a Force 10 2 burner stove 4lane at 1:48pm 03.31.25 @jssailem this I know. The stove pictured above appears to have a different mounting approach. It do
Connecting a battery Charger to 1977 Hunter 27 with Yanmar 2qm15 dlochner at 1:46pm 03.31.25 We really need to know more about the specific devices, especially the brand, size, and model of the
How to mount a Force 10 2 burner stove (1) jssailem at 1:45pm 03.31.25 You screw this part abinets at the side of the space you plan to set the burner. The burner then sl
How to mount a Force 10 2 burner stove dlochner at 1:43pm 03.31.25 Perhaps if the opening is too wide for the standard brackets and there is a shelf below, the extra m
ericsontachts.org? Dave at 1:41pm 03.31.25 If you are referring to the Ericson forum here on SBO, there is no specific admin. As for the Ericso
Emergency Manual Will Gilmore at 1:30pm 03.31.25 with Photo of the kill toggle and the on off key showing the location on your particular boat will
Rope clutch replacement dlochner at 1:22pm 03.31.25 When you narrow down your search look for the installation instructions online The instructions may
Bow Eye SteveHughessails at 12:57pm 03.31.25 The bow eye on my Mac 25 pulled out too. Thankfully prior to our purchasing it, fortunately. The pre
Thoughts on replacing 9 year old agm batteries on a B323 JBP-PA at 12:57pm 03.31.25 You can use an older charger with AGM/gel settings for LFP, but you have to monitor it and turn it o
Thoughts on replacing 9 year old agm batteries on a B323 dlochner at 12:39pm 03.31.25 Thanks. I was surprised at the current price of lithium batteries and unhappy that the agms have j
Emergency Manual capta at 12:33pm 03.31.25 With over 6 decades of seafaring, professionally and for pleasure, I never found a need for such a t
Thoughts on replacing 9 year old agm batteries on a B323 Phil Mac at 12:23pm 03.31.25 Thanks. I was surprised at the current price of lithium batteries and unhappy that the agms have ju

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